Janine Wissler
Janine Wissler (natively spelled Wißler;[1] born 23 May 1981) is a German politician who has been co-chairwoman of The Left since 2021.[2]
Janine Wissler | |
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 Wissler in February 2021 | |
| Chairwoman of The Left | |
| Assumed office 27 February 2021 Serving with Susanne Hennig-Wellsow | |
| Preceded by | Katja Kipping |
| Leader of The Left in the Landtag of Hesse | |
| Assumed office 3 February 2009 Serving with Willi van Ooyen (until 18 Jan. 2014) | |
| Deputy | Marjana Schott Jan Schalauske |
| Deputy Leader of The Left | |
| In office 10 May 2014 – 27 February 2021 | |
| Deputy Leader of The Left in the Landtag of Hesse | |
| In office 5 April 2008 – 2 February 2009 | |
| Leader | Willi van Ooyen |
| Member of the Landtag of Hesse | |
| Assumed office 27 January 2008 | |
| Constituency | List |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Janine Wißler 23 May 1981 Langen, Hesse, West Germany (now Germany) |
| Political party | The Left (2007–present) WASG (before 2007) |
She was member of the Landtag of Hesse since 2008 and leader of the state parliamentary group since 2009, including as sole leader since 2014, as well as deputy leader of the federal party since 2014.[3][4] She is one of The Left's lead candidates for the 2021 German federal election, alongside Dietmar Bartsch.[5]
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Janine Wissler in der WDR-Sendung "Maischberger" am 15.11.2017
References
- ↑ Janine Wissler: Tweet from 25 February 2018, 14:34. In: Twitter. 25 February 2018, accessed on 15 October 2020: “In the identity card, there is a ß in the name field and a double S at the bottom, because there was no capital ß. In times of internet and e-mail it is difficult to have a ß in a name and I use the double S notation so that it is consistent with the website and e-mail."
- ↑ "Janine Wissler and Susanne Hennig-Wellsow are the new chairwomen of the Left". Der Spiegel. 27 February 2021.
- ↑ "About me". Die Linke Frankfurt.
- ↑ "Janine Wissler". Landtag of Hesse. Archived from the original on 2022-07-15. Retrieved 2021-05-20.
- ↑ "Left: Wissler and Bartsch become top candidates for federal election". RedaktionsNetzwerk Deutschland (in Deutsch). 2 May 2021.
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